Age: 67
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Matthew Avery Modine (born March 22, 1959) is an American actor and filmmaker. He shared the Venice Film Festival's Volpi Cup for Best Actor as part of the ensemble cast of Robert Altman's film Streamers (1983). He went on to play lead roles in several high-profile films throughout the 1980s, including Birdy (1984), Vision Quest (1985), and Married to the Mob (1988). He gained further prominence for playing U.S. Marine James T. "Joker" Davis in Stanley Kubrick's Full Metal Jacket (1987). Other notable films include Pacific Heights (1990), Short Cuts (1993), Cutthroat Island (1995), The Dark Knight Rises (2012), and Oppenheimer (2023). On television, he portrayed Dr. Don Francis in the HBO film And the Band Played On (1993), Sullivan Groff on Weeds (2007), Ivan Turing in Proof (2015), and Dr. Martin Brenner on Netflix's Stranger Things (2016–2022). Modine has been nominated twice for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television for his work in And the Band Played On and What the Deaf Man Heard and received a special Golden Globe for him and the rest of the ensemble in Short Cuts. He was also nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Special for And the Band Played On.
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The year is 1987. It's been close to two years since The Battle of Starcourt went down. The Byers and Eleven moved out of Hawkins. The party has largely drifted apart. But as Mike goes to visit El and Will, Dustin and the rest of the gang find something long buried. Something that will connect everything. Meanwhile, Jim Hopper is now trapped in a Russian prison camp where he will be fighting for his life to escape dangers that are human....and not human. Tension also rises in Albuquerque, New Mexico as El, Mike, Will, and Jonathan are thrust into the fight of their lives when secrets of Eleven's past are unearthed and it will test Mike and Eleven's relationship like never before. Also, Joyce and Murray receive a mysterious signal that propels on a trip to Russia to save Hopper. All of these paths will collide, and nobody will come out unscathed.
